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Four identical blue square with yellow borders display pink text reading "I can't brake. I'm already broken." and a small heart symbol

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Four identical blue square with yellow borders display pink text reading "I can't brake. I'm already broken." and a small heart symbol

Four identical blue square with yellow borders display pink text reading "I can't brake. I'm already broken." and a small heart symbol. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Inte…

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Mood

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Source terms

Subjects

  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • I can't brake.
  • I'm
  • already
  • broken.

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080710181330405167093
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:33 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.2 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/a2/a2c21dd3f93a078e6e75851f7a289f594ce97a52ba6b3b1e2921f1f8bafdc9ef.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
a2c21dd3f93a078e
SHA-256
a2c21dd3f93a078e6e75851f7a289f594ce97a52ba6b3b1e2921f1f8bafdc9ef
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Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016) (internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016)

Kind
local-directory
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Type
Internet Archive tar preservation of the FranksIcons shared buddy-icon store
Title
20080710181330405167093
Archive entry
20080710181330405167093.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:33 UTC
Rights
mixed anonymous, fan, commercial, and copyrighted imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
large cross-sectional user-shared AIM buddy-icon collection spanning personal identity, fandom, music, humor, relationships, moods, holidays, and internet culture

Original: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080710181330405167093.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080710181330405167093.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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